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SA’s women academics burnt out when working from home
Working from home became a nightmare for many of South Africa's women academics during the first six months of the Covid-19 pandemic-enforced lockdown in 2020. Increased workloads, domestic pressures, and inadequate workspaces turned the...
Artificial Intelligence boost for SU research on long-Covid
Research at Stellenbosch University (SU) into long Covid has received an “Artificial Intelligence" boost worth over R11.75 million (€600 000) over the next three years via the Erasmus.AI search engine. The Erasmus.AI engine, lead by SU...
International Women’s Day: Women’s voices must be heard
International Women's Day was celebrated on 8 March. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University write that women's voices must be heard in all spheres of society. Click on the links below to read the articles as...
World Kidney Day: Bridging the dialysis gap
World Kidney Day is observed annually on the 2nd Thursday in March (on the 9th in 2023). In an opinion piece for News24, Dr Yazied Chothia (Tygerberg Hospital and the Division of Nephrology) emphasises the importance of bridging the...
Helena Conradie elected to serve on Stellenbosch University Council
Council has oversight responsibility over academic and operational issues, as well as institutional policy and strategy. SU registrar Dr Ronel Retief thanked members of the Donors Electoral College who voted in the election. Conradie was...
Convocation meeting set for 7 December
Members of the Stellenbosch University Convocation are invited to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 7 December 2023, at 18:00 SAST. The AGM is an important gathering that makes it possible for the broad community of alumni to...
University hosts its first Seniors Welcoming
When we talk about the university's Welcoming programme, we usually think about first years who are coming to study at Stellenbosch University (SU) for the first time. This year, however, the university held its first inaugural...
“We must fight for the society we want”
“We must fight for the society we want." These were the words of former Constitutional Court Justice Albie Sachs at the fourth Annual Social Justice lecture hosted by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) and the Law Trust Chair in Social...
Celebrating 30 years of successful internationalisation at SU
Robert Kotzé is a man of many talents, but there is one rather unusual skill that has stood him in good stead over the past three decades: the ability to instantly fall asleep on an airplane, even before take-off – a much-needed ability...
SU and SNDT Team Up to Offer New Hybrid Learning Course
Stellenbosch University (SU) and Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) University in Mumbai, have collaborated to develop a new hybrid learning course titled, “South-South Feminisms: A Feminist Approach to Cross-Cultural Learning"...